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Massive circa 1880s bear trap with wicked-looking teeth hammers for $3,491 at SoldUSA.com, March 19
(MATTHEWS, N.C.) – A vintage Oneida Newhouse No. 6 bear trap, made in the 1880s and weighing a whopping 43 pounds, with three wicked-looking teeth mounted on each massive jaw,…
Rock Island Railroad reverse glass sign climbs to $165,000 at Showtime Auctions, April 1-3
(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – A magnificent Rock Island Railroad reverse glass sign, made in 1890 by an employee of the firm who fashioned reverse glass lamp shades for the…
Over 1,000 pieces of folk art in many different genres will be sold Apr. 30-May 1 by Slotin Auction in Georgia
(BUFORD, Ga.) – A weekend sale featuring over 1,000 lots of folk art in a wide array of genres will be held April 30-May 1 by Slotin Auction at the…
Large Chinese bronze statue from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) hits $27,600 at Nadeau’s Auction Gallery
(WINDSOR, Conn.) – A large Chinese bronze statue of a standing figure, possibly a god of war or other deity and made during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), sold for $27,600…
Original chess set used by Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky at their legendary match in Iceland in 1972 soars to $76,275 at Philip Weiss Auctions, Apr. 1-3
(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – The original World Chess Championship chess set used by Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky at their legendary match in Iceland in 1972, signed by both men, soared…
American Bottle Auctions has big Internet and catalog sale planned for April 29-May 7 (americanbottle.com)
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – Hundreds of rare, vintage and highly collectible bottles – to include an amazing offering of blown three-mold inkwells, a great collection of back bar bottles and…
Pair of big events planned for April 16 & 30 by Stevens Auction Company, based in Aberdeen, Miss.
(ABERDEEN, Miss.) – There will be no rest for the weary at Stevens Auction Company in April. The firm has two major events lined up: the multi-estate auction of three…
The estate of Dr. Tanja B. Tarsey, collector and philanthropist, will be sold April 29-30 in Panama City, Fla.
(PANAMA CITY, Fla.) – The estate of the late Dr. Tanja B. Tarsey – a chemist and philanthropist who died in 2009 and collected fine art, Asian objects, porcelain…
Exceptional Antique Auction planned for May 21 by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery in Pittsfield, Mass.
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – What is being appropriately billed as an Exceptional Antique Auction has been planned for Saturday, May 21, by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, in the firm’s spacious showroom…
Around 260 quality lots will change hands at Gordon S. Converse & Co., multi-estate sale, April 23rd in Malvern, Pa., at 10:30 a.m.
(MALVERN, Pa.) – Around 260 quality, fresh-to-the-market lots in a wide array of categories – vintage clocks, Asian objects and furniture, period American furniture, estate silver, fine art, decorative…
